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Latitude: 51.8691 / 51°52'8"N
Longitude: -2.2298 / 2°13'47"W
OS Eastings: 384276
OS Northings: 218969
OS Grid: SO842189
Mapcode National: GBR 1L0.T7R
Mapcode Global: VH94C.99K0
Plus Code: 9C3VVQ9C+J3
Entry Name: Entrance Gates to Hillfield Gardens
Listing Date: 15 December 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1245747
English Heritage Legacy ID: 472314
ID on this website: 101245747
Location: Hillfield Rest Garden, Wotton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1
County: Gloucestershire
District: Gloucester
Electoral Ward/Division: Kingsholm and Wotton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Gloucester
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Gloucester St Catharine
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Gate
GLOUCESTER
SO8418NW LONDON ROAD
844-1/10/186 (North side)
Entrance Gates to Hillfield Gardens
GV II
Entrance gates to public gardens, formerly the gates to the
grounds of Hillfield House, Denmark Road (qv). c1867. By
Albert Estcourt for Charles Walker. Ashlar piers and
balustrade, wrought-iron gates. Carriage gateway and
pedestrian gateway to right set back between short quadrant
balustrades.
EXTERIOR: massive ashlar gate piers and similar piers at the
outer corners of the flanking quadrant balustrades set on a
vermiculated base; piers have moulded plinths, a recessed
panel in each face, moulded cornices and capstones with
semicircular lunettes on each face; balustrades with turned
balusters and moulded copings linking with the cornices of the
piers. Wrought-iron gates have a lower zone with an elaborate
pattern in circles and an upper zone with finials on the
intermediate rail and below the top rail between the
standards. A short length of solid balustrade links the outer
right hand pier with the Gate Lodge No.101 (qv).
Listing NGR: SO8427618969
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